PMB Technology to increase production

PMB Technology Bhd CEO Koon Poh Ming

KUCHING: PMB Technology Bhd, which will raise the annual installed capacity of its metallic silicon output by 50% when its new Phase 3 plant in Samalaju Industrial Park in Bintulu starts commercial production soon, is poised to boost the supply of the strategic raw material to the expanding global solar industry.

Executive director/chief executive officer Koon Poh Ming said with the increasing solar panel installation, especially from the western market, and increased demand for sustainability and traceability in the supply chain, the PMB Technology group is well positioned to increase its supply of metallic silicon to this market in the near future.